Syllabi and Course Materials by Subject

Syllabi and Related Documents

Anne Burnett, University of Georgia School of Law
Fall 2003 International and Comparative Legal Research Syllabus (.doc)
 
Jean Davis and Victoria Szymczak, Brooklyn Law School
Fall 2002 International and Foreign Law Research Syllabus (.doc)
 
Lesley Dingle, Cambridge University
Fall 2003 Sources of European Law Course Outline (.doc)
 
Thomas French, Syracuse University College of Law
Fall 2003 Topics in Foreign, Comparative and International Law Research Syllabus (.doc)
Goals (.doc)
 
Marci Hoffman, University of California at Berkeley Boalt Hall School of Law
Spring 2004 International and Foreign Legal Research Course Web Page (contains Syllabus, Course Requirements and Resource Worksheet)
International Legal Research Tutorial
(strategy and methodology for researching international law using print and electronic sources including review questions)
 
Sara Kelley, University of Maryland School of Law
Fall 2002 Advanced Legal Research: Foreign and International Law Syllabus (.doc)
 
Heidi Kuehl (Frostestad), Marquette University Law School
Spring 2004 Topics in Advanced Legal Research: International Law Syllabus (.doc)
 
Judith Morgan and Lee Peoples, Oklahoma City University School of Law
Spring 2004 Advanced Legal Research - Foreign, Comparative and International Law Syllabus (.doc)
 
Marylin Raisch, Georgetown University Law Center
Spring 2003 Legal Research In International and Comparative Law: Sources and Strategies Syllabus (.doc)
Suggested Readings (.doc)
 
Mary Rumsey, University of Minnesota
Spring 2004 International and Foreign Legal Research Seminar Syllabus (.doc)
Course Requirements (.doc)
Bibliographic Sources Worksheet (.doc)
 
Linda Tashbook, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Spring 2004 International Legal Research Syllabus (.wpd)
 
Katherine Topulos, Duke University Law School
Spring 2004 International Foreign and Comparative Law Research Course Web Site / Syllabus
International Legal Research Tutorial (strategy and methodology for researching international law using print and electronic sources including review questions)

Assignments, Quizzes and Final Exams by Subject

Introductory, General
Burke Assignment - Introduction to International Law (.doc)
Assignment - Foreign, Comparative and International Law (.doc)
Crossword Puzzle Exercise (click here for required software download)
Jeopardy Game Show Exercise (.ppt)
Burnett Assignment - Introductory Assignment (.wpd)
Assignment - Important Reference Tools & Secondary Sources (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Assignment - Introduction to FCIL Research (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - Evaluating Internet Sources, Lexis and Westlaw (.doc)
Assignment - Internet Research (.doc)
Weaver Assignment - Secondary Sources (.pdf)
 
Foreign & Comparative
Burnett Assignment - Foreign & Transnational Law (.doc)
Kelley Assignment - Foreign Law (.doc)
Kuehl-Frostestad Assignment - Canadian Legal Research (.doc)
Assignment - English Legal Research (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Assignment - Civil Law Research (.doc)
Assignment - Comparative Law Research (.doc)
Raisch Quiz - Comparative Law (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - Foreign Law (.doc)
Weaver Assignment - Foreign Law - U.K. & Canada (.pdf)
 
IGO's & NGO's
Burnett Assignment - IGO's, NGO's & the United Nations (.doc)
Davis/ Szymczak U.N.derstanding Game
Kuehl-Frostestad Assignment - International Organizations (.doc)
Assignment - European Union (.doc)
Raisch Quiz - United Nations (.doc)
Quiz - European Union (.doc)
Quiz - IGO's (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - European Union (.doc)
Assignment - IGO's (.doc)
Tashbook Assignment - NGO's & IGO's (.wpd)
 
International Trade
Kelley Assignment - Trade Law (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Assignment - International Trade Research (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - International Trade (.doc)
 
Public International Law
Burnett Assignment - Public International Law (.doc)
Kelley Assignment - Treaty Research (.doc)
Kuehl-Frostestad Assignment - Treaties (.doc)
Assignment - International Tribunals (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Assignment - Treaty Research (.doc)
Raisch Quiz - Treaties & Case Law (.doc)
Quiz - Treaties & Case Law II (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - Public International Law (.doc)
Weaver Assignment - Case Law (.pdf)
Assignment - Treaties (.pdf)
 
Other Topics
Kelley Assignment - International Intellectual Property Research (.doc)
Rumsey Assignment - Human Rights (.doc)
Assignment - International Intellectual Property (.doc)
Assignment - International Litigation (.doc)
Weaver Assignment - Interdisciplinary Sources (.pdf)
 
Final Exams and Projects
Burnett Final Examination (.doc)
Kuehl-Frostested Final - Research Plan Outline (.doc)
Final - Research Plan Topics (.doc)
Final - Example 1(.doc)
Final - Example 2 (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Final Project Instructions (.doc) ( & Peoples)
Final Project Sample (.doc) (Morgan & Peoples)
Rumsey Pathfinder Information (.doc)
Final Exercise (.doc)

Handouts & Lecture Notes by Subject

Introductory, General
Burnett Handout - Important Reference Tools & Secondary Sources (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Handout - Introduction to FCIL Research (.pdf)
Tashbook Handout - Secondary Sources (.wpd)
 
Foreign & Comparative
Burnett Handout - Foreign & Transnational Law (.doc)
Cornell Handout - Researching Foreign Law
Handout - English Legal Materials
Davis/ Szymczak Handout - Comparative Corporate Governance Research
Handout - Starting Points for Foreign Law Research
Morgan/ Peoples Handout - Civil Law & the Mexican Legal System (.pdf)
Handout - Common Law & the U.K. Legal System (.pdf)
Handout - Comparative Law (.pdf)
Raisch Lecture Notes - Comparative Law (.doc)
Tashbook Handout - Top 10 Tips For Finding Foreign Statutes (.wpd)
 
IGO's & NGO's
Burnett Handout - European Union (.doc)
Handout - IGO's, NGO's & the United Nations (.doc)
Cornell Handout - Researching the United Nations
Handout - Council of Europe: European Human Rights
Handout - The UN System Chart
Handout - AccessUN Searching
Dingle Handout - Sources of European Law (.doc)
Morgan/ Peoples Handout - IGO's, NGO's and the E.U. (.pdf)
Handout - United Nations (.pdf)
Raisch Lecture Notes - International Law & United Nations (.doc)
Lecture Notes - European Union (.doc)
Lecture Notes - IGO's (.doc))
 
International Trade
Morgan/ Peoples Handout - International Trade (.pdf)
Handout - International Trade in Agricultural Products
 
Public International Law
Burnett Handout - Public International Law (.doc)
Cornell Handout - Treaty Tips
Handout - Common Treaty Abbreviations
Morgan/ Peoples Handout - Treaty Research (U.S.)(.pdf)
Handout - Treaty Research (Non-U.S.)(.pdf)
Handout - Customs, General Principles & Teachings (.pdf)
Handout - Case Law (.pdf)
Raisch Lecture Notes - Treaties (.doc)
Lecture Notes - Case Law (.doc)
Handout - Case Law (.doc)
 
Human Rights
Cornell Bibliography - Inter-American Human Rights System
Handout - Council of Europe: European Human Rights

PowerPoint Presentations by Subject

Introductory, General
Burnett PowerPoint Presentation - Introduction (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Important Reference Tools & Secondary Sources (.ppt)
Morgan/ Peoples PowerPoint Presentation - Introduction to FCIL Research (.ppt)
Topulos PowerPoint Presentation - Introduction (.ppt)
 
Foreign & Comparative
Burnett PowerPoint Presentation - Foreign & Transnational Law (.ppt)
Klovning PowerPoint Presentation - Foreign Law Research (.ppt)
Kuehl-Frostestad PowerPoint Presentation - Foreign & Comparative Law (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - English Legal Research (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Canadian Legal Research (.ppt)
Morgan/ Peoples PowerPoint Presentation - Civil Law & the Mexican Legal System (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Comparative Law (.ppt)
Rumsey PowerPoint Presentation - Foreign Law (.ppt)
 
IGO's & NGO's
Burnett PowerPoint Presentation - European Union (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - IGO's, NGO's & the United Nations (.ppt)
Kuehl-Frostestad PowerPoint Presentation - IGO's & NGO's (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - European Union 1 of 2 (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - European Union 2 of 2 (.ppt)
Morgan/ Peoples PowerPoint Presentation - European Union (.ppt)
Topulos PowerPoint Presentation - IGO's and the U.N. (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - European Union Research (.ppt)
 
Public International Law
Burnett PowerPoint Presentation - Public International Law (.ppt)
Kuehl-Frostestad PowerPoint Presentation - Federal Legislative History & Treaty Research (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Introduction to Treaty Research (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - International Tribunals (.ppt)
Topulos PowerPoint Presentation - Treaty Research (.ppt)
 
Other Topics
Kuehl-Frostestad PowerPoint Presentation - U.S. Practice in International Law (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Federal Legislative History & Treaty Research (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - Private International Legal Research (.ppt)
Peoples PowerPoint Presentation - Finding an International Law Job (.ppt)
Morgan/ Peoples PowerPoint Presentation - International Trade Law (.ppt)
Rumsey PowerPoint Presentation - Human Rights Research (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - International Litigation (.ppt)
PowerPoint Presentation - International Trade (.ppt)